New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) With the US military starting its blockade of Iran’s ports, around two million barrels of Iranian oil per day is expected to be shut out from the world’s markets, tightening global supply and leading to a further rise in prices of petroleum products, according to reports.A complete blockade of the Strait of Hormuz may also impact LPG supplies for India, as over the past month the country managed to have at least eight LPG tankers safely crossed through the strait,” w…
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New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The government’s calibrated 8.5 per cent hike in aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices for domestic airlines may offer short-term relief to oil marketing companies (OMCs), according to analysts.Analysts at global brokerage firm Nomura have estimated that state-owned fuel retailers continue to lose heavily on ATF sales amid a war-driven surge in global oil prices.At current prices, the brokerage has estimated that OMCs are losing around Rs 64 per litre on domestic ATF sales…
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Global financial services firm Nomura has projected that India’s economy will grow by 7 per cent in fiscal year 2026-27 (FY27), remaining resilient despite rising geopolitical tensions in West Asia and concerns over higher energy prices. However, the brokerage has slightly trimmed its earlier growth estimate while warning that prolonged conflict in the region could put pressure on inflation and the country’s external balance.The report, written by Sonal Varma, Chie…
Seoul, Feb 5 (IANS) Major global investment banks (IBs) have upgraded their forecasts for South Korea’s economic growth this year, citing an upcycle of the global semiconductor industry, a report by a financial organisation said on Thursday.The average forecast for economic growth of Asia’s fourth-largest economy by eight major global investment banks (IBs) stood at 2.1 percent as of end-January, up 0.1 percentage point from their median outlook published a month earlier, according to the report…
Mumbai, Feb 3 (IANS) Global and Indian brokerages on Tuesday largely welcomed the India–US trade deal, calling it a major positive for India’s economy, corporate earnings and foreign investment sentiment. The strong endorsement from financial experts was reflected in the stock markets, with the Sensex soaring over 4,200 points during intraday trade to touch a record high of 85,871.73.Brokerages believe the reduction in reciprocal tariffs on Indian exports to the US will ease pressure on Indi…